MAPPING L.A. > San Gabriel Valley
Alhambra
Population
- 85,961 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 7.62 square miles
- 11,275 people per square mile, among the highest densities for the San Gabriel Valley and among the highest densities for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentage of Asian people is high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the San Gabriel Valley but highly diverse for the county
Income
- $53,224 median household income (2008 dollars), low for the San Gabriel Valley but about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Baldwin Park, North El Monte and Unincorporated Catalina Island have the most similar household incomes.
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Education
- 27.5% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, about average for the San Gabriel Valley and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Chatsworth, Ramona and Leona Valley have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
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Age
- The median age is 35, about average for the San Gabriel Valley and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw, Burbank and Claremont have similar median ages.
- The percentage of residents ages 65 and older is among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
- The percentage of widowed females is among the county's highest.
- There are 2,646 families headed by single parents. The rate is 12.7%, about average for the San Gabriel Valley and about average for the county
Military
- There are 3,343 veterans, or 5.0% of the population, low for the San Gabriel Valley and low for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during WWII or Korea is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Chinese (30.6%) and Mexican (26.7%) are the most common ancestries.
- 43,632 (50.8%) of residents are foreign born, high for the San Gabriel Valley and high for the county. China (25.8%) and Vietnam (19.5%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Alhambra
is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County.
The neighboring communities are East Los Angeles, El Sereno, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino and South Pasadena.
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